Can I Apply For Sassa Online?
Can I Apply For Sassa Online?
SASSA Online Applications: Can You Apply Online and How?
If you are wondering if you can apply for SASSA grants online, this post will guide you through the procedure, offering step-by-step tips to help you navigate the online application system.
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) gives important social grants to suitable individuals, ensuring financial support during difficult times.
Applications for a SASSA Grant can be done in 2 ways: at any in-person SASSA office or online via the SASSA services website. To find out about both application methods, keep reading through this article.
Are applications for the Sassa R350 Grants Application open?
Since SASSA is a social intervention policy, it is always open for application and there is no closing date
Qualifications For Sassa Online Application
You will be required to provide the following personal information:
- Your citizenship (South African citizen/ permanent resident/ refugee)
- Your ID number
- Your ID document type (ID document/ temporary ID)
- Confirm your ID number
- Your title (Mr/ Mrs/ Miss)
- Your surname
- Your full name
- Your email address
- Your chosen password (must be at least 8 characters, containing at least 1 of the following: uppercase or lowercase letters, numbers, symbols, or special characters) (must not be a common word or name, or a close variation)
- Confirm your chosen password
- Your cellphone number (your 10-digit South African cellphone number, starting with 0)
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Sassa Online Application Procedure for 2025
If you are applying for a Care Dependency Grant, Child Support Grant, Foster Child Grant, Disability Grant, Older Persons Grant, or Grant-In-Aid, follow these steps:
- Visit the SASSA services website on any device with internet connectivity (cellphone, tablet, laptop, desktop computer).
- Register as a new user on the SASSA services website, by clicking the yellow “Register” button on the home page.
- Log in to the SASSA services website using your username and password.
- Click on “Apply for a Grant” and then select the type of grant you wish to apply for.
- Fill in the grant application form by providing all the required information.
- Print the SASSA-generated affidavit and have it certified by a commissioner of oaths. Print, sign, and submit the Bank Payment Form with your affidavit.
- Upload the following certified supporting documents in PDF format:
Child Support Grant applicants:
- A copy of the applicant’s ID document
- A copy of the spouse’s ID document (if applicable)
- Proof of marital status: marriage certificate (if applicable)
- Proof of banking details: letter from the bank with the applicant’s banking details and name
- Proof of income (if applicable)
- SASSA generated affidavit
Foster Child Grant applicants:
- A copy of the applicant’s ID document
- A copy of the spouse’s ID document (if applicable)
- Proof of marital status: marriage certificate (if applicable)
- Proof of banking details: letter from the bank with the applicant’s banking details and name
- Proof of income (if applicable)
- SASSA generated affidavit
Older Persons Grant applicants:
- A copy of the applicant’s ID document
- A copy of the spouse’s ID document (if applicable)
- Proof of marital status: marriage certificate (if applicable)
- Proof of banking details: letter from the bank with the applicant’s banking details and name
- Proof of income (if applicable)
- SASSA generated affidavit
How To Check Your R350 Grants Application Status?
If you have submitted your application for the SRD Grant and would like to find out the status, you can check your application status in either of these ways:
- On the SRD grants website
- Send a WhatsApp message to 082 046 8553
- Call the Toll Free Call Centre on 0800 60 10 11
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Applying for SASSA grants online offers convenience and efficiency. By following the step-by-step guide outlined in this article, you can confidently apply the online application. Remember to check the eligibility criteria, gather the necessary documents, and track the status of your application for a successful outcome. For more information, please visit SASSA Grant’s official website.
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